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Keep pesky ticks at bay naturally with an essential oil hack! Find out the most effective oils and blends for a chemical-free defense outdoors.

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Have you seen more ticks than usual lately in Delaware? You're not alone. Here's what's up with the state's tick population and how you can stay safe.

Time to review two of the hindrances of summer weather and outdoor activities, the ticks and mosquitoes. Aside from being pests, both can carry diseases that can affect us not only for the few ...

Bodoff tells me he surveys these woods at least twice *** month to get *** picture of the ticks in our area. He also says he treats 14,000 catch basins here in the county to prevent mosquitoes ...

But it also can mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventative strategies can help minimize the annoyance and reduce the risk of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases.